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China sanctions 5 US individuals for meddling in Hong Kong affairs
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): China on Thursday imposed countermeasures on five US individuals including former US commerce minister Wilbur Ross and USCC president Carolyn Bartholomew in accordance with China's Anti-Sanction Law in response to US sanctions on Chinese officials over Hon
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China sanctions 3 officials including Taiwan's premier for inciting hostil
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 6 (ANI): China on Friday sanctioned Taiwan's premier and two other senior officials, accusing them of inciting hostility across the Taiwan Strait.
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China imposes sanctions on seven US individuals, entity
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 24 (ANI): China on Friday imposed sanctions on seven US individuals and entity, under Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, in response to the US penalties imposed on the Hong Kong officials over crackdown of democracy in the semi-autonomous region.
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China sanctions Belgian lawmaker after motion passed on Uyghurs genocide
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): China has sanctioned a Belgian lawmaker who called for a proposal warning of a risk of genocide against the Uyghur Muslims minority in the country's Xinjiang province.
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European Parliament votes to 'freeze' investment deal with China
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 21 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament on Thursday voted to freeze the legislative process for ratifying the EU's investment pact with China, until Beijing lifts sanctions against EU lawmakers, in retaliation for the condemnation of human rights abuses in Xin
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EU lawmakers pledge to dump China investment deal over Beijing's sanctions
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 29 (ANI): Dozens of Brussels lawmakers have slammed China's efforts to "gag" European critics through sanctions and pledged to block the EU-China investment deal while the measures remain in place.
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US condemns China's sanctions against American, Canadian officials over hu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 28 (ANI): The United States on Saturday (local time) condemned China's sanctions against two American religious-rights officials and a Canadian MP and said that Beijing's attempt to silence criticism of human rights abuse in Xinjiang invites international scrutiny.<
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China sanctions American, Canadian officials as backlash grows over Xinjia
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], March 28 (ANI): Further escalating the tensions with western countries, China on Saturday announced sanctions against American and Canadian officials in charge of religious affairs.
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'Freedom to oppose abuse in Xinjiang is fundamental': Boris Johnson slams
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], March 26 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday slammed China for imposing sanctions on nine UK individuals and four entities, stating that the freedom to speak out in opposition against the abuse faced by Uyghurs in Xinjiang is fundamental.
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China sanctions Dutch MP after raising issue of Uyghur 'genocide'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], March 23 (ANI): Following the European Union's decision to impose its own sanctions against four Chinese officials for their treatment of the Uyghur Muslims, China in retaliation placed Dutch MP Sjoerd Sjoerdsma on a sanctions list.
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EU hits China with sanctions over Uyghur 'genocide'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 22 (ANI): As China continues to impose severe crackdowns on the Uyghur and other minority communities, the European Union has confirmed its first sanctions on Chinese officials since 1989, targeting four officials and one entity.
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US needs to act more against China for human rights abuses against Uyghurs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 16 (ANI): Even though the US sanctions on China for numerous human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims are hurting the nation but more action needs to be taken by the Biden administration to further enhance the pressure on Beijing's increasing crackdown on ethnic mino
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